Cyrtosperma johnstonii Piper Watering Routine – Keep the

Watering Routine – Keep the soil evenly moist but allow the top layer to dry slightly before watering again

Created in the 1880s at the public gardens of 'La Cascine' in Florence

The genus name Schismatoglottis comes from Greek schisma

largely unbranched stem as it climbs

Cyrtosperma johnstonii Piper Watering Routine – Keep theCyrtosperma johnstonii Cyrtosperma johnstonii carries large hastate to arrow shaped leaves above long thick petioles. Vivid pink can follow the main veins on juvenile foliage, then recede as the blades broaden and become predominantly green. White, green, brown and pink mottling continues along the heavily armed petioles, where prickles merge into characteristic oblique combs. Basal shoots eventually produce a clump of large crowns capable of reaching